Clinical Observation on the Effect of Modified Danshen Yin on 24 Cases of Primary Achalasia
- VernacularTitle:丹参饮化裁治疗原发性贲门失弛缓症24例临床观察
- Author:
Xinghong ZHAI
;
Jinyong ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Primary achalasia, Danshen Yin, Therapeutic effect
- From:
Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine
1993;0(05):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To observe the therapeutic effect of modified Danshen Yin on primary achalasia. Methods The 42 achalasia patients were randomized into two groups. The treatment group, 24 cases, was treated by modified Danshen Yin and the control group, 18 cases, by Nifedipine, for one week. The symptom scores of dysphagia, retrosternal pain and food regurgitation and the improvement of X-ray image were taken to evaluate the therapeutic effect. Results After treatment, both groups had improvement in the symptom scores, but the improvement of treatment group in dysphagia and food regurgitation was more significant. There was a significant difference of both groups in retrosternal pain before and after treatment (P